Acorn South by Five - Linn Park

Glasgow, United Kingdom • 17 Nov 2024

Acorn South by Five - Linn Park is part of a series of 5km running events inspired by the Glasgow race, The South Side Six. Taking place over ten weeks, participants can run in each of the six parks, with the requirement to complete at least five races to finish the series. The event promotes community engagement by encouraging donations to local charities and organizing litter picks in the parks. While entry is free, a minimum donation to the Acorn Trails Community Fund is requested to support grassroots sports and local causes. The event fosters a sense of community and environmental responsibility among participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
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